Achaemenid period (6th]4th century B.C.)
Gilded silver
H. 2.5 cm, Dia. 14.2 cm
This shallow bowl had a double-layer base, and the plain exterior of the bowl is decorated with almond-shaped protrusions. The almond-shaped protrusions are arranged in three concentric bands, and gilded palmettos are shown between each of the protrusions. The center of the interior of the bowl is decorated with a 12 petalled rosette. Three-quarters of the bowl is missing today.
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